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Monday, November 23
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Northwestern plans December Blood Drive
Healthy students, employees and community members, 17 and
older, are encouraged to donate blood at Northwestern Oklahoma
State University on Thursday, Dec. 3, in the Ranger Room from
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Along with a free t-shirt and free food, donors also will
receive free health
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Russell book signing at The Homestead
Sheldon Russell, author and Woods County native, will be at
The Homestead November 28 at 1:30 p.m. to sign copies of his
latest historical fiction book “The Yard Dog.”
Books will be available for purchase at a cost of $25.
If you wish to purchase a book before or after that
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Conservation board meets
During the meeting held by the Board of Directors of the
East Woods County Conservation District (EWCCD) on Tuesday,
November 10, 2009, District Resource Coordinator Dusty
Graves presented a report that he prepared after doing
extensive research about the effects that Red
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Stimulus data assign funds to fake districts in Oklahoma
Millions in stimulus dollars are apparently flowing to
nonexistent congressional districts in Oklahoma because of
data entry problems with the federal government’s Web site.
The tally includes $11.6 million to Oklahoma’s 25th
Congressional District and $10 million to its 51st
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‘Chug! Chug! Chug! Chug!’
These are words often heard around the country on Friday and
Saturday nights. The problem is that a large portion of
people saying these words are underage. In Alva 86.7% of
Eighth graders have stated that they had drunk alcohol at a
party, according to the 2008 Oklahoma Prevention Needs
Assessment.
This past Wednesday evening Kimberly Weast, M.F.A., and 28
college students, with the assistance of the Alva police
department, the county sheriff's department, and the
Northwest Center for Behavioral Health, put on a Reality
Party to help bring the problem of underage
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More Headlines
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Northwestern to close for Thanksgiving break
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Teepees pitched in Avard park
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Conservation board meets
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Bullying prevention program begins at Alva Middle School
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Agreement reached with BIGMan, LLC.
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Outback Toy Run makes kids’ Christmas brighter
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Alva FFA attends Panhandle Interscholastic Contest
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Fraudulent check cases on the rise
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Department of Corrections holds November meeting in Alva
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